Hon. Steve Martin questions the Minister for Transport regarding the progress and funding allocation for the recommissioning of the Narrogin-Kulin tier 3 rail line, including a request for the release of the business case. The answer indicates the matter is under consideration by the government.

AnsweredQoN 561Legislative Council
Asked
28 May 2024
Portfolio
Transport

QuestionView source ↗

NARROGIN–KULIN
TIER 3 RAIL LINE
561. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the minister representing the
Minister for Transport:
I
refer to the minister's media comments of May 2022 that $72 million of
the Agricultural Supply Chain Improvements fund would be spent on
recommissioning the tier 3 Narrogin–Kulin rail line.
(1) How many kilometres of the
Narrogin–Kulin line have been recommissioned?
(2) How much of the ASCI fund was
allocated to the Narrogin–Kulin line in the recent budget?
(3) Will the minister release the
business case into the recommissioning of the Narrogin–Kulin line?
(4) What was the cost of the
business case?

AnswerView source ↗

I
thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide this
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport .
(1)–(4) Work in relation to the potential reactivation of
selected tier 3 rail lines has been completed and is currently being
considered by government.

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